Where does “endosymbiont” come from?

endosymbiont (English) comes from English symbiont, from English syn-, from Ancient Greek σῠν-, from Ancient Greek σύν, from Proto-Hellenic *ksún — beside, with.

endosymbiont (English): An organism that lives within the body or cells...

Definitions

  1. An organism that lives within the body or cells...

Ancestry of “endosymbiont”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsymbiontAn organism that lives in a symbiotic...
2Englishsyn-identical; with, together; concomitant
3Ancient Greekσῠν-together; with, together
4Ancient Greekσύνbeside, with
5Proto-Hellenic*ksúnbeside, with

Words derived from “endosymbiont”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *ksún →Every word from Ancient Greek σῠν- →Every word from Ancient Greek σύν →